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The Firkin Podcast takes a fun approach to exploring bourbons, spirits, wines, cocktails, and beers. Our episodes feature guests from a variety of sources, including chefs, distillers, bartenders, entrepreneurs, coaches, musicians, and more. We aim for the intersection of good drinks and great company to uncover entertaining stories from all walks of life. Every drink tells a story, and we're here to share those stories with you. Join us on the best firkin podcast ever and let's raise a glas ...
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We spend our time talking about all things Buffalo...especially music in Western New York
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Branden and Bailey broadcasting daily funny on 104.9 THE X and on the web!
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We are on a mission to collect wisdom nuggets. Our goal is to spotlight people with stories concerning honesty, courage, love, transcendence and everything in between. If we sit down with the right people, ask the right questions, we will come away with a piece of their wisdom to launch ourselves on our own hero's journey. Whether you're listening on your morning commute, or lounging on a Sunday morning, grab a cup of coffee, get comfortable, and join us in our journey to collect wisdom nuggets.
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EP 299: Travis Book & Anders Beck (Infamous Stringdusters & Greensky Bluegrass)
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A very special visit from two very special people as we open the show today with your daily dose of nonsense jabberjawing, brought to you by Nick & Andy! And stay tuned for an exciting opportunity for one of our dear listeners to get awarded CASH-MONEY ($$$) in honor of next week's 300th episode of our vapid little show ~ Make sure to call the numb…
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In this episode of The Firkin Podcast, we welcome a true icon of the bourbon world, Wes Henderson. Renowned for his pioneering work with Angel's Envy and now the founder of True Story Whiskey, Wes shares his journey from the Bourbon Hall of Fame to launching his latest venture. We discuss the inspiration behind True Story, a brand that embodies the…
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Lili Lambert - Mixology Magic: Crafting Cocktails and Community
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In this episode, we’re joined by the talented Lilly Lambert, mixologist and bar manager at Galaxie Bar in Louisville's vibrant NuLu district. Lilly shares her journey from hairdressing to bartending, her passion for crafting innovative cocktails, and her experiences in creating community-focused bar programs. We dive into her creative process, incl…
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Andy unpacks his trip to Italy and alleviates worries about a potential move back to his hometown of Los Angeles. Andy may soon help Nick see the magic in the chaotic mess of L.A., but Nick still has something to show Andy about the quiet elegance of a green room couch. (Denver is FULL UP on green room couches fyi) Listen closely as Nick’s meticulo…
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Take heed! Friend to all and perspicacious sage of the jam band scene, Vince Herman advises: NEVER on a Sunday. Andy and Chad Cocuzza (of Spoonfed Tribe) talk about their friendship honeymoon whilst vacationing in Italy. Did Andy achieve the respite they so desperately needed? Did him and the honeymoon boys find love? And what of that one girl, kno…
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John Neace Live from Falls City x Parlour
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In this special live episode of The Firkin Podcast, recorded at Falls City Brewing Co. and Parlor Pizza, Brian and Chris sit down with entrepreneur, investor, and community advocate John Neace. Known for his pivotal role in revitalizing iconic Louisville brands like Falls City Beer, as well as his ownership stake in Louisville City FC and Racing Lo…
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One question: Where the haters at?? And how does regional passive aggressiveness present itself? Plus: wise words of wisdom from Nick in which he alleviates Andy's autocritical tendencies. Don't forget- Eggy rules. Lawrence rules. Music is GOOD right now, you guys. And you know who's REALLY good? Our guest on the Interview Hour this week as we welc…
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Joey Wagner Live from Falls City x Parlour
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We are live from Falls City Brewery x Parlour Pizza in Louisville with Joey Wagner, of J Wagner Group. As part of launching two new Falls City brews in collaboration with our local professional soccer teams, we were invited to bring Joey out and get to know more about what his group does. Joey puts on some of the top events in Louisville and we get…
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EP 295: David Shaw Round 2 (The Revivalists)
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A new warrior has entered the arena cuz we got DOLAV COHEN back to talk truth about the inequities apparent in the jam band sports fantasy league (VERY real & REAL important). Nick & Andy talk about health tests, fiber, and vegetables. Yall should eat those. Have you tried broccoli with hummus? It's EXCELLENT. And on the Interview Hour we're welcom…
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Music, blue comedy, and hotel beds: The boys discuss the trials and tribulations of being on the road together again, this time in Hobart, Indiana with none other than Umphrey's McGee's own, Brendan Bayliss! He and Andy (and Nick too) are on the road together and just finished a 3-show run of their "No Refunds" Tour. Listen in to hear about how it …
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Jordan Rivers, Radio Host and Voice of Racing Louisville
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This week we welcome Jordan Rivers to the studio. Jordan is a voice artist, Radio host for MIX 106.9, and announcer for Racing Louisville and University of Louisville Women's Soccer. This was an excellent conversation covering a lot, hence the long runtime! Join us for some beers, bourbons, and great stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy …
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In this exciting episode of The Firkin Podcast, we sit down with Ian Cox from Kentucky Venues. Join us as we delve into the vibrant world of event management and explore how Kentucky Venues plays a pivotal role in hosting some of the state's most iconic events. Ian shares his journey in the industry, offering a behind-the-scenes look at what it tak…
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Todd Glass would like to remind Andy Frasco that he MUST listen to Richie and The Rebels. Have you?? Andy & Nick discuss many things ranging from this to that. But don't take my word for it- sit yourself down, pour yourself a tasty beverage, and listen to the fellas hash out their feelings in real time! Maybe even a special guest will phone in... O…
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Tommy Prine - Live From Bourbon and Beyond 2024
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We sit down with Tommy Prine, an emerging artist with a rich musical heritage on this live episode recorded at Bourbon and Beyond 2024. In this special interview, Tommy shares insights into his songwriting process, his experiences growing up surrounded by music, and how he is carving out his own path in the industry. This episode offers an intimate…
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Show Bard Shawn opens the show with a rousing tune in celebration of Andy's Monday Motivations. Thereafter, we learn what the deal is with Berklee College of Music thru the eyes of phenomenal singer/songwriter and magic woman (i.e. good witch), Hayley Jane! Does she know what's up with all the extraterrestrials in Vermont? And on the Interview Hour…
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Preston Van Winkle - Live at Bourbon & Beyond 2024
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Join us as we welcome Preston Van Winkle, a fourth-generation member of the legendary Van Winkle family and brand manager at Old Rip Van Winkle Distillery. In this insightful episode, we delve into the rich history of the Van Winkle legacy, exploring how the distillery weathered Prohibition through innovative medicinal whiskey permits and emerged a…
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On this week's episode, we present to you A Tale of Two Andys; as Frasco sits down with our good pal, Andy "Clark" Westby to open the show! Shout out to Baby Ricky. And a new baby for someone in the band... And on the Interview Hour, we're bringing ya back to an historical figure in the annals of recorded music as we sit down with the one and only,…
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Molly Tuttle Live from Bourbon & Beyond 2024
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Join us for a live episode of The Firkin Podcast, recorded at Bourbon & Beyond 2024! We sit down with the extraordinary bluegrass musician, Molly Tuttle, to discuss her musical journey, creative process, and experiences traveling the globe. In this episode, you'll hear about Molly's influences and how they shaped her unique sound. We discuss her ap…
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Friends, wooks, florida men... lend us your ears; cuz show bard Shawn admonishes us in an opening song that begs the question: why so serious? Andy & Nick. Nick & Andy. We haven't done this in a while, have we? And what's more! We got Volume.com's own (and our good friend), Ben Holst! We got a loooooong, long relationship on our hands with this guy…
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Andy Frasco - Live at Bourbon & Beyond 2024
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Andy Frasco joins us to open our live sets at Bourbon and Beyond 2024. We discuss his history and the formation of The U.N. and find out why he loves being on the road. We take a look at his World Saving Podcast and what brought that to be then get into some of the more interesting encounters he has had along the way. Join us to share some bourbon …
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Watch out Los Angeles, Andy Frasco is BACK. Listen in as he breaks down the psychedelic weekend he had at a friend's wedding (Mazel tov, Rachael & Hunter!), and what's more: we're treated to the gift of fan-favorite and Andy's hetero life partner (plus recently married man) Dolav Cohen! You know him from his highly opinionated sports yelling, but n…
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Regenerative Grain Brother's Bond Bottled in Bond with Ian Somerhalder
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Ian Somerhalder joins us to talk about the Brother's Bond lineup and their regenerative agriculture processes involved in their latest expressions. Ian unveils the newest label, Brother's Bond Bottled in Bond, made with regenerative crops. This process has a major ability to improve carbon capture through tried and true grazing practices that have …
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On this week's episode, we're joined by Chef Jackie Joseph, from JJ Bakes and Food Network's Best Baker in America. We take a look into her history, leaving the mountain town of Prestonsburg, KY on her way to an awesome baking career. Through a few twists and turns, Chef Jackie found a way to become a premier baker, running her shop out of the Omni…
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If ever you were in doubt as to the deep love that can be shared between two middle-class dudes, then look no futher than this: another exciting installment of Nick & Andy talking at each other for an hour. Join the love fest, won't you? But wait. What's all this about Nick buying a guitar?? We're psyched to partner up with our buddies at Volume.co…
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Crafting the Gin Market: Stacey Wade of West End Gin and Nimbus
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We are joined by Stacey Wade, Founder of Nimbus marketing group and Co-Founder of the new gin on the block, West End Gin. This citrus forward dance between a London Dry and Contemporary gin really surprised us with how delicious it is. Join us as we sip gin and tonics and talk about Stacey's journey into a premiere marketing industry and their new …
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EP 287: Paul Hoffman (Greensky Bluegrass)
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Scandal & Corruption Erupts! Late night on the tour bus, an unsuspecting and uninitiated sweet baby angel boy tastes the bitter wrath of interminable whiskey shots as he tries to match Frasco's intemperance. Why are we always so tired after tour again? And on the Interview Hour we get a deep dive into the beautiful mind of a killer songwriter and d…
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Maker's Private Selection at Racing Louisville FC
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We're on the road at Lynn Family Stadium, home to Racing Louisville and Louisville City professional soccer teams. Racing Louisville Head Coach, Bev Yanez, joins us to discuss her road to leading this excellent professional women's team to where they are today and her trip, with men's head coach, Danny Cruz, to Maker's Mark and its Private Selectio…
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EP 286: Aron Magner (Disco Biscuits)
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Andy is joined by long time friend and bassist Nick Chamian for an IN DEPTH discussion on The Hippy who lives in all of us. How did he get in there? What does he even WANT... and how to hold on tight for dear life whilst on the road with the Frasco band. But! On the Interview Hour, we got the keyboardist and founding member for the LEGENDS who are …
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EP 285: Nick and Andy PreTour Catch Up
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Nick Only Knows (What Andy Would Do) (To the tune of "God Only Knows" by The Beach Boys) [Verse 1] They play with the heat, it’s more than just fun, When Nick hits a note, Andy comes undone, If ever they part, they’d still feel the pull, Nick only knows when Andy gets full. [Chorus] Nick only knows what Andy would do, When they’re together, oh girl…
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Big shows coming up! Catch the boys on the road with Pigeons Playing Ping Pong and Dogs In A Pile as they come into a town near you (you read that right). Plus: a tribute to opening bands around the world. And huge congrats to our boy, Dolav Cohen as he gets married... to someone other than Andy?! He's all growned up and we're happy as heck for our…
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We open with a special love song devoted to one, Mr Floyd Kellogg. Then, jump on into the Man Stew with us as we get steamy with a touring band's worth of naked men. Plus: a very special motivational message from our beloved mustachioed merch maniac, Logan. (Does he not remind you of Donnie from The Wild Thornberrys?) And on the Interview Hour, we'…
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EP 282: Nick, Marty, & Andy (Flood City Music Festival Recap)
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Expect the usual lunacy one finds in an episode devoted to Nick & Andy talking at each other for an hour straight on such topics you've come to love: which sport features the largest of hogs and whether Andy should talk about his new comedian girlfriend on the podcast... but now sprinkle in a healthy dose of Marty and you got yourself a helluva mor…
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EP 281: Miles Doughty (Slightly Stoopid)
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In the heart of countless battles, where the roar of conflict and the weight of sacrifice formed the backdrop of their days, two Denver musicians forged a bond that would outlast the scars of tour. From the stage to the afters (and the Corey Feldmans that came between), a friendship formed between Andy & Nick that was both refuge AND beacon. In oth…
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EP 280: Round 2 with Maggie Rose (Flood City Festival EP)
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Friend of the show, Caleb Hawley opens the show with a real banger of a tune. Andy and Nick catch up on matters of the heart. Namely, that sweet, sweet love a person has for oneself: narcissism. Plus! What does Andy have to say about his Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds moment in Las Vegas at the Sphere. Does this guy love John Mayer, or what?! And on…
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Andy updates from a mile high. Was the Vegas Sphere really that amazing? (Yes. Yes, it was.) And on the Interview Hour, we got comedian, Brent Pella from MTV's Wild 'N Out! Brent's got the comedy pedigree, the resume, and the know-how to steer Andy and Nick back on course. Does he microdose psilocybin? You betcha! We're here to learn how to navigat…
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BONUS EP: Live at Ophelia's in Denver
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We want YOU to come inside and share an intimate moment with us, won't you? Listen to Shawn's therapy in front of a live audience as he processes his aggression thru song, and scope out our version of the Newlywed Game in which we find out if we really know each other as well as we think. Oh, and the band for this show is RIPPING. Love each and eve…
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EP 278: Couch (a Flood City Music Festival EP)
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Go Karting rules, you guys. Andy, Nick, and Beau discuss off-tour band/crew vacations, but why must there be such a dividing line between roles and who goes on vacation with whom? Can't we all just vacation... together?! If you're in the Pittsburgh area around July 26/27, why not check out Flood City Music Festival and catch Andy Frasco & the UN?? …
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EP 277: Andy Richter (The Tonight Show)
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A very special episode straight from the heart of the Volume.com! studios: we got all the Nick & Andy balderdash you've come to love and expect. But most importantly, on the Interview Hour we got a comedy legend, actor, and the textbook defintion of talk show side kick- Andy Richter! Find out what Mr Richter's been up to since making television his…
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EP 276: Kyle Tuttle (Golden Highway)
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In which the chaotic union of Frasco and Gerlach - best friends and podcasting degenerates - serve up their brand of unfiltered & unwashed, RAW convos. Vegan & Keto friendly, too! These two are closer than a pair of sweaty underwear after a wild night out (and just as messy). And on the Interview Hour, Andy has a plucky chat with Kyle Tuttle, banjo…
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Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around every once in a while, you could miss this BONUS episode coming at ya! Better late than never, right? We got singer/songwriter, Don McCloskey on the pod today! Settle in. Take a deep breath. Drink some water. And guess what... You can watch full episodes of our show *exclusively* on Volume.c…
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It's that time of the month again... we present to you a sincere reunion betwixt two best buds. And what's more: one of those fine gentlemen, Mr. Nicholas Gerlach, has a new tune he'd like to slip into them ear holes. A cover of a Chris Cornell classic too! Feels good, huh? Also! Dont forget that Andy Frasco & the U.N. are on tour, coming soon to a…
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James Kooken - Johnny Hart and the Mess, Jokuken, The Backwoods Revival, Tuesday Nite
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Check out their album release show at the Town Ballroom on 6/14By Joe Angelhow
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EP 274: Tim Reynolds (Dave Matthews Band) & Pigeons Playing Ping Pong
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Welcome, you beautiful weirdos, to today's episode; in which we dive * beak first * into yet another avian-themed band of heroes & freaks: Pigeons Playing Ping Pong! And more than just a band with a name that sounds like a Mad Lib experiment gone RIGHT, they're also our dear friends and old touring buddies, so we got a bunch of juicy catching up to…
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DJ Williams takes a few minutes to chat about Buffalo, his upcoming show, and his road to this latest iteration of his band.By Joe Angelhow
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BONUS EP: World Saving Podcast Live in Raleigh, NC
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Joke for a smoke? Why'd the wook bring a ladder to the live podcast taping? Because they heard the lineup was going to be VERY high! We bring you now, an ultra special, rare BONUS episode of grade A audio smut. MMMMMmmm. You like that don't you? More lewd comedy, titillating conversation, and musical cacophony. love u! *smooches* And guess what... …
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Truly, a red letter date in the history of podcasts, we gotchu a massive double header today as we open with friend, bassist/DJ, and all around New York City badass Karina Rykman opening the show! Andy & Nick give her the spotlight as they pilfer some incredible stories from her time on Earth being cool as hell. And we got the SINGULAR golden boys …
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EP 272: Molly Tuttle & Chair Throwing Guy
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Such vile threats over Mayor McCheese? It's just a little comedy, guys! GATEKEEPERS beware. Denver's own Sherriff Nottingham is coming for ya. All your chairs are belong to Cody. And on the Interview Hour we welcome one of the First Ladies of Bluegrass; multi-instrumentalist singer, Molly Tuttle! Not just a virtuosic guitarist, her expressive vocal…
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LOCAL FRIDAY (or 'breakthru friday?' we're workshopping) Bonus episode alert! A convo with Denver's own Barbara, that you don't wanna miss. Don't forget to drink some water this weekend and tell the person in the mirror that you love em And guess what... You can watch full episodes of our show *exclusively* on Volume.com now in color! Psyched to pa…
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Updates from our dear brother and would-be/SHOULD-BE presidential candidate, Todd Glass. A man of the people with great, albeit extreme solutions. Hear him out y'all. And guess what?? It's our boy Nick Gerlach's BIRTHDAY. Let's celebrate his presence on this here Earth with a full episode of non-sense talk therapy for Frasco and a sharing of tea am…
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EP 270: Joe Gatto (comedian - Impractical Jokers)
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Shawn opens the show with a tasteful response to last week's musical guest. Bayliss, the Scotty Pippin of Umphrey's McGee gets nauseous and blows chunks before a show with Andy. And Nick relates Andy's genitalia to a popular science-fiction genre. Then, on the Interview Hour we got comedian, tv personality, and all-around excellent hang, Joe Gatto,…
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